The body of a 45 year old man was found Sunday morning inside of a home in Washington Township, which was destroyed by a fire.
According to RichlandSource.com, the Washington Township Fire Department responded to battle the fire, just after midnight, at the intersection of Touby and Garver roads. The body of the man was discovered around 7 am, and was transported to Montgomery County for identification and an autopsy.
Bob Ball, chief investigator with the Richland County Coroner's Office, said, the inside of the house collapsed and it looked like the man was in the living room.
The cause of the fire is not yet known. The State Fire Marshal was on the scene on Sunday morning, along with the Richland County Sheriff's Office.